Episode 80: Patients Need Checkpoint Inhibitor Education
This episode was supported by funding from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. ONS member Laura Wood, RN, MSN, OCN®, renal cancer research coordinator at the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center in Ohio and member of the Cleveland ONS Chapter, joins Chris Pirschel, ONS staff writer/producer, to discuss patient education for immune checkpoint inhibitors, overcoming communication barriers, and the best strategies for successful patient education. Music Credit: "Fireflies and Stardust" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Episode Notes: Check out these resources from today’s episode: Complete this evaluation for free nursing continuing professional development. Resources Are Available to Guide Management of Immunotherapy-Related Adverse Events Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Using CTCAE to Report Immunotherapy Adverse Events Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: Key Principles When Educating Patients About Immunotherapy Management of Immunotherapy-Related Toxicities Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer